GO-FAR is a facility designed to assist LGU's in building their capacities by providing them the opportunity to improve local governance along the areas of development planning, fiscal administration, accountability and service delivery through replicating good practices that are participatory, innovative and sustainable.

GO-FAR is the first project of the DILG that serves as an intervention mechanism of the DILG in its support to the government effort in institutionalizing good local governance specifically in trying to address priority Local Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and identified local governance performance condition. Basically, it deals more on the strategies in facilitating the actual exercise of the transfer of technology of specific good practice where interested LGUs would want to replicate, manage knowledge and funds for sustainable technical assistance.

The end goal of the project GO-FAR is to institutionalize nationwide the sharing and replication of sustainable good practices in local governance to enable LGUs improve their delivery of basic services to their constituencies.
Generally, it is designed to assist the local government units institutionalize the replication of good practices as an avenue in achieving excellence in local governance.

The project has four (4) major components, namely a) promotion of GO-FAR, b) replication of good practices, c) knowledge management, and d) establishment of fund facility.

Program Outcome: Disaster Resilient LGUs